Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani is an Indian business tycoon. He is the chairman, managing director and the largest shareholder of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL). Since 1981, he started working alongside his father Dhirubhai Ambani in their family business, Reliance. RIL deals mainly in petrochemicals, refining and in the oil and gas sectors. Over the years, the business has expanded to provide products and services like Retail Markets and Telecommunications. In the country’s telecommunication services, Reliance’s Jio has earned a top five spot. It was launched on September 5, 2016. On the Forbes magazine's list for the past ten years, Ambani has consistently held the title of being India's richest person. As of January 2018, by Forbes, he was ranked as the 18th-wealthiest person in the world. With a net worth of $44.3 billion in July 2018, he surpassed Jack Ma, executive chairman of Alibaba Group, to become Asia's richest person. Outside North America and Europe, he is also the wealthiest person in the world. He also owns the Indian Premier League franchise Mumbai Indians. At the Antilia Building, Ambani resides. With its value reaching $1 billion, it is one of the world's most expensive private residences. Early life: Mukesh was born in Aden, Yemen. He was brought up in Mumbai, India. In the early 1970s, in Chemical Engineering, he received his degree from the Institute of Chemical Technology.
Read MoreMumbai, Aug 8 : The Bombay High Court today dismissed a PIL filed against CRPF security given to Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani, saying that the Centre has powers to provide central security to any
Mumbai, Aug 2: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee yesterday met top industrialists, including RIL chairman Mukesh Ambani and Tata Consultancy Services chairman N Chandrasekaran, here and said the state was more investment friendly now
New Delhi, July 9: Billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani has turned a venture capitalist and is backing a new television channel Epic TV due to go on air next month.Epic TV is a niche high-definition channel,
Mumbai, May 28: Reliance chairman Mukesh Ambani on Monday night threw a party at his multistoried residence Antilla to celebrate the maiden IPL trophy win by Mumbai Indians, a franchise owned by him and his
Mumbai, May 12: Reliance Industries' billionaire chief Mukesh Ambani has kept his annual salary capped at Rs. 15 crore for the fifth year in a row, while foregoing nearly Rs. 24 crore from the remuneration
London, April 22: Mukesh and Anil Ambani, India's leading industrialist brothers, have been together listed as 20th richest in the world in the Sunday Times Rich List 2013.The brothers, who have separate industrial empire in
Mumbai, Apr 22: RIL Chairman Mukesh Ambani is the new entrant to the ‘Z' category VIP security club after the Union Home Ministry recently approved an armed commando squad following threat perception to the business
London, Apr 22: India's leading industrialist brothers, Mukesh and Anil Ambani, have been together listed as 20th richest in the world in the Sunday Times Rich List 2013. The brothers, who have separate industrial empire
Washington, Mar 16: India's business magnate Mukesh Ambani would step down as the board of director of the Bank of America and instead join its global advisory council, the bank announced Friday.Ambani has decided not
New York, Mar 4: With networth of USD 21.5 billion, Mukesh Ambani has retained his title as India's richest person for sixth year in a row, while Mexican business tycoon Carlos Slim has emerged as
Mumbai, Jan 10: Bollywood stars ranging from Shah Rukh Khan to Abhishek and Aishwarya Bachchan attended a get-together hosted by industrialist Mukesh Ambani at his 27-storeyed building Antilla on Saturday night. The party was thrown to
Houston, Jan 3: Indian business magnate Mukesh Ambani is the 18th richest person in the world with a personal wealth of $24.7 billion in 2012, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, a daily ranking of
New York, Dec 6: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi have been named among the top 20 most powerful persons in the world by Forbes magazine in its annual power rankings which
New Delhi, Nov 9: Soon after activist-turned-politican Arvind Kejriwal accused Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani of allegedly siphoning crores of black money to the Geneva branch of HSBC Bank, Reliance issued a press statement clarifying
New York, Oct 25: Mukesh Ambani has retained his position as the world's richest Indian for the fifth year in a row, although his networth declined by USD 1.6 billion to USD 21 billion but
New Delhi, Oct 10: Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani, with a personal fortune of $19.3 billion, is the richest Indian, China-based research firm Hurun said in a report on Wednesday.Ambani is followed by Arcelor-Mittal chief
Mumbai, Oct 5: Calling internet as the greatest invention of mankind after the printing press, Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani said today that Mahatma Gandhi's dream of self-reliance can be attained by making use of
New Delhi, Jul 1: RIL Chairman Mukesh Ambani is scheduled to meet Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia on Monday. "Reliance Industries (RIL) Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani will meet Planning Commission Deputy
New Delhi, Jun 20: A Swedish app TrueCaller has in its database unlisted private cellphone numbers of senior cabinet ministers like P Chidambaram and Kapil Sibal, top industrialists Mukesh Ambani and Sunil Mittal, and celebrities
New Delhi, Apr 18: Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) today approached Supreme Court seeking appointment of an arbitrator on behalf of government to decide its dispute with it over recovery of cost for developing
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